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Agostino Carracci, engraver
Italian, 1557 - 1602
Piet‡, 1582
Engraving
40 x 28.8 cm (image)
Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Marcus Sopher Collection 1985.1.410

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after, Veronese (Paolo Caliari)~publisher, Orazio Bertelli

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Artist Biography: Born Bologna 1557, died Parma 1602. Originally a goldsmith, studied printmaking with Domenico Tibaldi, and was the first of the 3 Carracci to become a printmaker. Also worked with Passarotti and Prospero Fontana. Worked in Venice and Florence but mostly in Bologna. Went to Rome 1594 for Farnese, then to Parma 1600 where he died in 1602.~~Reference: Istituto Nazionale per la grafica. Annibale Carracci e i suoi incisori. Roma: 1986, …cole franÁaise de Rome.~Bohlin, Diane DeGrazia. Prints and Related Drawings by the Carracci Family. Washington: 1979, National Gallery of Art.~Bartsch, Adam. Le Peintre-graveur. W¸rzburg: 1920. vol. 18.~Bohlin, Diane DeGrazia. Italian Masters of the Sixteenth Century. The Illustrated Bartsch vol. 39. New York: 1980, Abaris Books.~

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Pietà Mrs Mr Gift 84 Sopher Marcus 1973 Dec 47 128 cat Barnard Craddock Provenance Europe Italy Print Engraving woman religious angel an by attended viewer facing rock draped seated Christ dead body Agostino Carracci Italian Veronese Paolo Caliari Orazio Bertelli 5050161212790054 A005158 1985.1.410 AFGA